Ubiquiti UACC-DAC-SFP10-0.5M 10G Direct Attach Cable
The Ubiquiti UACC-DAC-SFP10-0.5M is a premium 10G direct attach cable engineered for high-performance network interconnects in data centers and enterprise environments. Built with passive copper construction and SFP+ connectors, this 0.5m cable delivers reliable 10 Gbps connectivity for short-reach connections between switches, servers, and network appliances. Perfect for organizations requiring low-latency, cost-effective 10 Gbps interconnects without the complexity of active components, this cable integrates seamlessly with Ubiquiti UniFi infrastructure and third-party SFP+-compatible devices.
Key Features
- 10 Gbps data rate for high-speed network performance
- Passive copper construction eliminates power consumption and heat generation
- SFP+ to SFP+ connectors for universal compatibility
- 0.5 meter cable length optimized for short-reach deployments
- Supports 10/1 Gbps dual-rate operation for flexible network configurations
- Ubiquiti UniFi accessory certified for seamless integration
- Durable design for reliable data center and enterprise networking
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Strategic Sourcing (Ubiquiti) |
| Part Number |
UACC-DAC-SFP10-0.5M |
| Cable Type |
Direct Attach Copper (DAC) |
| Connector Type |
SFP+ to SFP+ |
| Data Rate |
10 Gbps |
| Cable Length |
0.5 meters |
| Construction |
Passive Copper |
| Supported Speeds |
10 Gbps / 1 Gbps |
| Application |
Short-reach network interconnects |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a 10G direct attach cable used for?
A 10G direct attach cable connects network devices like switches and servers over short distances (typically up to 10 meters) with minimal latency. It's ideal for data center rack interconnects and high-performance networking without the cost of active transceivers.
Is the Ubiquiti UACC-DAC-SFP10-0.5M compatible with non-Ubiquiti equipment?
Yes, this SFP+ direct attach cable works with any device featuring SFP+ ports, including third-party switches, routers, and network appliances. The passive copper design ensures broad compatibility across vendors.
What are the advantages of passive copper over active cables?
Passive copper cables eliminate power requirements, reduce heat output, and lower total cost of ownership. They're ideal for short-reach deployments and offer superior reliability with no active components to fail.
Can this 0.5m cable support 1 Gbps connections?
Yes, the UACC-DAC-SFP10-0.5M supports both 10 Gbps and 1 Gbps data rates, providing flexibility for mixed-speed network environments and backward compatibility with older infrastructure.